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# NatuReS-08
Nature Inspired Reasoning for the Semantic Web

### Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Nature Inspired Reasoning for the Semantic Web

### Karlsruhe, Germany, October 27, 2008.

Edited by

### Christophe Guéret *
Pascal Hitzler **
Stefan Schlobach *

* Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam , Faculty of Sciences, 1081HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
** University of Karlsruhe, AIFB - Institute for Applied Computer Science and Formal Description Methods, 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany

## Table of Contents

Complete proceedings

1. Optimizing Ontology Alignments by Using Genetic Algorithms
   Jorge Martinez-Gil, Enrique Alba and Jose F Aldana Montes
2. Genetic Algorithms for RDF Query Path Optimization
   Alexander Hogenboom, Viorel Milea, Flavius Frasincar and Uzay Kaymak
3. Anatomy of a Semantic Virus
   Peyman Nasirifard
4. Text-Based Ontology Enrichment Using Hierarchical Self-organizing Maps
   Emil St. Chifu and Ioan Alfred Letia
5. Human Similarity Theories for the Semantic Web
   Jose Quesada

18-Nov-2008: submitted by Christophe Guéret
18-Nov-2008: published on CEUR-WS.org